Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.
Francesco Damiani (30-2) and Ray Mercer (36-7-1 across 44 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Francesco Damiani vs Ray Mercer — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Ray Mercer leads 1–0- Ray Mercer wonMercer vs DamianiJan 11, 1991 · KO · R9
The Numbers
- 30-2 (edge)
- Record
- 36-7-1
- 93.8% (edge)
- Win %
- 83%
- 24
- Wins by knockout
- 24
- 80%
- KO rate
- —
- 80% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 72%
- 2
- Times stopped
- 2
- 1
- Title reigns
- 1
- 3.9 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.3
- 32
- Bouts tracked
- 44
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 6′3″ (190 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 77″ (196 cm)
- 67
- Age
- 65
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- Italian
- Nationality
- American
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyFrancesco Damiani · 30 wins
KO/TKO
24
Decision
6
Other
0
Ray Mercer · 36 wins
KO/TKO
26
Decision
10
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (32 and 44 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedShared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Francesco Damiani
LWWWL
L1 streak · last fought Apr 23, 1993
Ray Mercer
WLWLW
W1 streak · last fought Sep 5, 2008
Common Questions
- Have Francesco Damiani and Ray Mercer ever fought each other?
- Yes. Francesco Damiani and Ray Mercer met once on January 11, 1991, and Ray Mercer won by KO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Francesco Damiani or Ray Mercer?
- Francesco Damiani is 30-2 and Ray Mercer is 36-7-1 across the 44 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Francesco Damiani has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Francesco Damiani or Ray Mercer?
- Francesco Damiani has 24 knockout wins and Ray Mercer has 24. Both have 24.
- Do Francesco Damiani and Ray Mercer have any common opponents?
- Francesco Damiani and Ray Mercer share 1 common opponent: Eddie Richardson. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Francesco Damiani or Ray Mercer?
- Francesco Damiani is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 5 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Francesco Damiani and Ray Mercer?
- This comparison is drawn from 32 bouts tracked for Francesco Damiani and 44 bouts tracked for Ray Mercer. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.